Finleigh

Meaning of Finleigh

Finleigh is a charming and feminine name for baby girls. It has an American English pronunciation of FIN-lee (/ˈfɪnli/). This name has gained popularity in recent years, ranking consistently in the top 300 names for newborns in the United States. Its variations, Finlay and Finley, are also used for both boys and girls.

The origin of the name Finleigh can be traced back to Scotland and Ireland. In Scottish Gaelic, "fin" means "fair" or "blonde," while "leigh" refers to a clearing or meadow. The combination of these elements gives the name a lovely meaning of "fair meadow."

Parents who choose the name Finleigh often associate it with qualities such as beauty, grace, and a connection to nature. It exudes a sense of tranquility and charm that parents find appealing when selecting a name for their daughter. With its rising popularity, Finleigh is sure to be an excellent choice for parents seeking a unique yet timeless name for their baby girl.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as FIN-lee (/ˈfɪnli/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

Similar Names to Finleigh

Rita Antonieta Salazar
Curated byRita Antonieta Salazar

Assistant Editor